October 12, 2023 - The Fort Wayne Police Department has annouced that Halloween trick-or-treating hours will run from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31.

October 10, 2023 - Due to leaves falling early, the City of Fort Wayne will begin collecting biodegradable bags filled with leaves Monday, October 16. Residents may begin scheduling bag pick-ups on Friday, October 13.

October 9, 2023 - Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation will host three open houses this week for the public to see input provided since May for the 10-year Comprehensive Planning project. Residents are invited to stop in at their convenience to provide input and interact with staff.

October 5, 2023 - GFL will begin collecting garbage and recycling on Friday, Oct. 6 at 4 a.m. The City of Fort Wayne recommends that residents scheduled for a Friday pickup set out their garbage and recycling bins tonight.

October 3, 2023 - GFL will begin collecting garbage and recycling on Thursday, October 5 at 4:00 a.m. The City of Fort Wayne recommends that residents scheduled for a Thursday pickup set out their garbage and recycling bins Wednesday evening.

October 2, 2023 - The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division is asking the residents of the Oxford Neighborhood to provide input on future improvements to Oxford Street between Lafayette Street and South Anthony Boulevard.

October 2, 2023 - Beginning October 30, the Fort Wayne Street Department will collect leaves in the City’s more than 400 neighborhoods. This year’s leaf pick-up will run through December 15, but weather conditions or the volume of leaves in a particular area may cause the planned schedule to shift

October 31, 2022 - Director of Public Works Shan Gunawardena today joined Street Commissioner Brian Shimkus to kick off the first day of annual leaf collection in the City of Fort Wayne. 

October 28, 2022 - At its annual conference this week, the Alliance of Indiana Rural Water chose Fort Wayne as having the best-tasting water in the State. It’s the second time Fort Wayne has won the award in the past four years, along with four regional wins and recognition in the Berkeley Springs

October 25, 2022 - Fort Wayne continues to experience growth and success, and tonight’s passage by City Council of the budget for 2023 demonstrates we’re positioned for even better days ahead for our community. Fiscal discipline is critical as we work together to meet the needs, wants and desires

October 25, 2022 - The Fort Wayne Fire and Police departments invite the community to their FREE Safety Village Halloween Bash, Saturday, October 29, noon – 3:00 p.m. at 1270 South Phoenix Parkway.

October 20, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division’s Administrator of Neighborhood Planning and Activation has been selected to attend the 14^th annual Vanguard Conference in El Paso, Texas.

October 17, 2022 - Beginning October 31, the Fort Wayne Street Department will collect leaves in the City’s more than 400 neighborhoods. This year’s leaf pick-up will run through December 16, but weather conditions or the volume of leaves in a particular area may cause the planned schedule to

October 10, 2022 - Allen County and the City of Fort Wayne will conduct a joint Plan Commission Public Hearing on the All In Allen Comprehensive Plan. At the hearing, a summary of the final draft plan will be presented and the public will have an opportunity to ask questions and provide feedback before

October 27, 2021 - Due to flooding along the horse trail route and the forecast for additional rain, the Trot the Trails event scheduled for October 30 has been canceled.

October 22, 2021 - The City of Fort Wayne website (cityoffortwayne.org) is back up, with some features still in the process of being restored.

October 19, 2021 - Beginning November 1, the Fort Wayne Street Department will collect leaves in the City’s more than 400 neighborhoods. This year’s leaf pick-up will run through December 17, but weather conditions or the volume of leaves in a particular area may cause the planned schedule to

October 19, 2021 - The City of Fort Wayne, Three Rivers Horse Trails, Inc. and Allen County are partnering for a third Trot the Trails horse trail ride on Saturday, October 30. The ride will take place along golf cart paths at the former Lakeside Golf Course and will also include 2.3 miles of the

October 31, 2019 - Mayor Tom Henry today welcomed Steven Espinoza as a guest to the Mayor’s office and proclaimed today as Steven Espinoza Day in the City of Fort Wayne.

Espinoza was recognized for several accomplishments, including his ongoing service and leadership as a member of the Fort Wayne

October 31, 2019 - Two years ago, alley reconstruction, the repair of dilapidated pathways that are a vital part of neighborhoods and residents living in those neighborhoods, had never been initiated in the City of Fort Wayne. But since deciding to fix the City’s alleys, construction has moved